Failed agency and the insanity defence

International Journal of Law and Psychiatry

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 413-424

  Matthews, Steve ^a,b  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COURT; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; CRIMINAL LAW; EXPERT WITNESS; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; JURISPRUDENCE; JUSTICE; LAW; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LAW SUIT; LEGAL LIABILITY; MENTAL HEALTH; REVIEW;

EID: 4444254998     PISSN: 01602527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2004.06.006     Document Type: Article

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